Category: Health
As Economy Roils Non-Profit Sector, a Phoenix Rises; Announcing the Launch of the Palette Fund
A severe reduction in available public and private funds since the economy has soured has put many non-profits in grave danger. However, amongst all the gloom is a glimmer of good news. The Palette Fund, a foundation with an endowment of over $10MM, is launching this week.
Bull’s Eye: AHF’s “No Judgemental Bullsh*t” HIV Testing Campaign Hits the Mark
Never look a bull in the eye. That’s lifesaving advice for a toreador in the ring at Seville. But for a driver in Los Angeles, looking into a bull’s eye just might be the thing that saves your life – or the life of someone you love.
Reality Star Urges Others to Give of Themselves to Help HIV-Positive Homeless Youth and Adults
Popular Reality TV star Jack Mackenroth is supporting Housing Works and joining this year’s Fashion For Action charity benefit as an Honorary Committee member and guest.
It Takes $5 to Help Fund an HIV Vaccine!
Help support the research of Dr. Sudhir Paul of The University of Texas Houston Medical School, who has published the development of a chemically activated prototype vaccine that causes production of protective antibodies against genetically-diverse strains of HIV in an animal model.
Surrogacy and Egg Donation Seminar a Success
The Surrogacy & Egg Donation Center at Conceptual Options is proud to announce the success of their European Seminar on Surrogacy and Egg Donation. “Our goal with this seminar was to inform and educate the European Community about the possibilities to build a family through surrogacy and egg donation in the United States,” states Tracy Armato, program Director for Conceptual Options.
First New York-Based Private Dental Practice to Offer Rapid HIV Testing
VIP Smiles, owned by Dr. Catrise Austin, D.D.S., announced few days ago the availability of the OraQuick ADVANCE® Rapid HIV Antibody Test in their Manhattan office.